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‘Movement is medicine’: Changing the fitness mindset

W Magazine

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cozy Cardio is the concept of creating a comfortable and pleasing space to exercise in … Dr. Timothy Michael Dubbed Cozy Cardio, this concept of creating a comfortable and pleasing space to exercise in … according to Dr. Timothy Michael , professor of exercise science, but it’s now gaining traction across social media …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74819

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

News

… and uncertainty, but the period has also been a time of hope, innovation, resilience and adaptation. A year of resilience, innovation In the face of adversity, the Western community rose up to support each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established

News

… pandemic are invited to apply for a new grant program offered through the Office of Research and Innovation. Funded by the Meader … including the National Institutes of Health,  National Science Foundation, the  National Endowment for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58925

Nutrition and dietetics internship program presented with School Spirit Award

College of Education and Human Development

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was named one of two winners of the School Spirit Award at the 2023 Academy of Nutrition … AT WMU Dietitians are nutrition experts who apply the science of food and nutrition to settings in medicine, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73203

WMU named in Princeton Review's 2021 'best business schools'

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business is once again on Princeton Review 's list of best business schools. The education services company profiles the college in its 2021 annual business school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62689

Martin Luther King Jr. remembered with virtual events, community read

News

… University and local partners continue their tradition of honoring slain civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of virtual events beginning Thursday, Jan. 7 , including a … continuing throughout the month. This year's theme is "None of Us is Free Until All of Us Are Free." Along with WMU, key …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62609

Senior engineering students to show their skills

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Landscape Forms for their project, (left to right) the team of Josh Kuznicki, Scott Seitz, Jaylen Boggerty and Alex … apparatus to measure the effective projected area (EPA) of outdoor light fixtures. The finalized testing apparatus … 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences on the Parkview Campus. The event is free and open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70020

Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show

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… Mich.—An artist and immigrant grappling with the questions of identity, patriotism and other issues brings her inner … through Friday, Oct. 17 , in the second floor art gallery of the College of Health and Human Services. A reception is … she says. Santos-Pye is a WMU alumna, having earned a bachelor's degree in art and psychology and a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18916

WMU physics grad tracking gravitational wave event from Australia

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… WMU alumnus and current graduate student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, has been a participant on one of the international observational teams, working at a radio … and only very recently, scientists had, according to Science magazine, only sensed such occurrences from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43382

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

News

… University collects suitcases for foster children in need of a way to transport their personal belongings from one … it means the world,” says Hutchins, who received a bachelor’s degree in social work in 2015. Relocation with … conversation starter,” says Weaver, who in 2013 received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies with a focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665